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I have had this skin reaction for years whenever i eat rice, bread and sugary drinks. the rash only appears on my legs and it's itchy and brings moist. what is the problem? what is the cure?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dermatologist: I suspect this is a form of eczema as a skin reaction to those foods and sugary drinks. A dermatologist could confirm the diagnosis and outline treatment measures for the skin eruption. In the meantime I assume you'll avoid these precipitating factors.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 9/20/2019

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A member asked:

I have had this skin reaction for years whenever i eat rice, bread and sugary drinks. the rash only appears on my legs and it's itchy and brings moist. what is the problem? what is the cure?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Hickerson agreed

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